Many farmers in the Mekong Delta, who supply flowers and ornamental plants for the coming Tết (Lunar New Year) market predict that they are facing multiple difficulties due to unseasonal rains causing damage to their crops and customers tightening their belts.
Nguyễn Văn Dậu, who has more than 20 years of experience growing flowers in Đồng Tháp Province's Sa Đéc City, shares his views about the 2025 Tết flower market with Việt Nam News.
How do you evaluate the Tết (Lunar New Year) flower market this year?
"The finances of many people are difficult nowadays, I think that the Tết flower market this year will be even more difficult than last year. Therefore, I have decided to cut production by about 30 percent compared to last year. Instead of growing 5,000 flower pots of all kinds for Tết season, this year I will only produce about 3,500 pots."
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